Sydney South is located in New South Wales about 249.8 km north east of Canberra and 552.4 km south of Esk. Sydney South has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Sydney South, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Sydney South homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.
The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Sydney South is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Sydney South during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Sydney South will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Sydney South
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Sydney South by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.71 | 6.31 |
| Feb | 19.96 | 5.55 |
| Mar | 16.79 | 4.66 |
| Apr | 13.60 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.31 | 2.86 |
| Jun | 8.53 | 2.37 |
| Jul | 9.80 | 2.72 |
| Aug | 13.15 | 3.65 |
| Sep | 16.85 | 4.68 |
| Oct | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Nov | 21.62 | 6.01 |
| Dec | 23.00 | 6.39 |
Figures from the local weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill.
Sydney South, NSW is in the 2000 postcode area which has around 23 solar installations under 10 kW and about 59 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 821 households in the 2000 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.30 kW) for about every 35.7 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Sydney South.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Northshore Commercial Solar | 0.1km | Northshore Commercial Solar is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| WINAICO Australia | 0.1km | WINAICO Australia is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Emerge Solar | 0.1km | Emerge Solar is based in Victoria Park, WA. |
| Sun MonitOZ | 0.1km | Sun MonitOZ is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Solarig Australia PTY | 0.1km | Solarig Australia PTY is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Lightsource bp | 0.1km | Lightsource bp is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Do Solar | 0.1km | Do Solar is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| On Solar Australia | 0.2km | On Solar Australia is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Solar Star | 0.2km | Solar Star is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Ecotec Australia | 0.2km | Ecotec Australia is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Love Solar | 0.2km | Love Solar is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Solar Shop Australia | 0.2km | Solar Shop Australia is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| SUPERB SOLAR | 0.3km | SUPERB SOLAR is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Solar Australia | 0.3km | Solar Australia is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Crystal Solar Energy / Sydney | 0.3km | Crystal Solar Energy / Sydney is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Hyundai Energy Solutions - Australia | 0.3km | Hyundai Energy Solutions - Australia is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Soleira | 0.4km | Soleira is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Solar Galaxy | | 0.4km | Solar Galaxy | is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Solar Panels Sydney - Smart House Solar | 0.4km | Solar Panels Sydney - Smart House Solar is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Solar Reaction | 0.4km | Solar Reaction is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Western Downs Green Power Hub | 0.4km | Western Downs Green Power Hub is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Champion Solar | 0.5km | Champion Solar is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Norwest Solar | 0.5km | Norwest Solar is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Sync Energy NSW - Solar Panel Installation | 0.6km | Sync Energy NSW - Solar Panel Installation is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| SUNMATE SOLAR | 0.6km | SUNMATE SOLAR is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Astral Solar | 0.6km | Astral Solar is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER SYDNEY - SOLAR SECURE® | 0.6km | SOLAR PANELS INSTALLER SYDNEY - SOLAR SECURE® is based in Sydney, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sydney South
Sunlight Hours in Sydney South
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Sydney South
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Sydney South, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW, which is about 12.8 kms away.
The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.